MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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